Johnson & Johnson Collaborates with Mass-Tort Experts to Finalize Historic $8 Billion Talc Settlement

Johnson & Johnson has reached a landmark agreement to resolve litigation over its talc products, pledging $8 billion to settle claims linking its talc-based baby powder to cancer. The settlement is part of a broader strategy as the company grapples with mounting legal challenges related to its talc offerings. The decision comes after years of legal battles, with thousands of claimants alleging that prolonged use of talc products contributed to the development of serious health issues, including ovarian cancer. This settlement represents one of the largest in the realm of mass tort cases and marks … Read more